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Key Insights

  • Don’t let metrics you don’t control define you.
  • Ask yourself if you want the reward you’re seeking, in order to know when to quit something hard.
  • Be completely honest with yourself about the reasons behind the decisions you’re making.
  • Identify the stuff that you really enjoy.
  • Treat your audience as friends.

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